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2008 BMW X5 3.0si 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 5UXFE43508
This is a non turbo, non direct-injected engine. About a month ago, it came in misfiring bad, and had codes for valvetronic power supply, exhaust vanos, and all cyls misfiring. We replaced all plugs and coils, changed the oil, cleared codes, and let the cust. ... Trouble codes: 29E1, 29E0, 2A38
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2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0L 3rd gear VIN: SAJDA24C7Y
Jag came in on tow truck. customer states car sometimes stuck in park and also when driving car seems slow to shift up in gear. we could not duplicate the 'stuck in park' fault, so customer opted to have the transmission serviced with a new filter and refill w...
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2003 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG Kompressor 5.5L Consumer battery VIN: WDBSK74F83
This Mercedes has a draw of 70mA continuously and a spike of 80mA to 150mA every few minutes. I tried to remove all fuses, draw/spike was still present. I then started to look into the parent components to the fuse boxes and what I found is stated in the Testi...
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2001 Porsche Boxster Roadster 2.7L Timing Chains VIN: WP0CA29861
Hi Porsche techs. Need some expert advise on this one. We are a MB BMW shop and do a few Porsche on request. This is a low mileage one owner but a year around daily driver. Normal commute 1 mile home to work and mile back. Towed in for heavy oil smoke. Replace...
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2004 Volvo XC90 T6 2.9L Unknown VIN: YV1CM91HX4
customer states that vehicle stalled and took several minutes to be able to turn over and restart after it stalled. only code in the system is a 372: cem-6c48 transponder type, faulty signal, intermittent fault. vehicle runs well. any suggestions on areas to c...
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2007 Audi A4 Quattro Avant 2.0L Cam Sensor VIN: WAUKF78E57
TESTED PINS AT MAIN RELAY J271. 1/30 TO GROUND HAD 12.64V. TESTED ELECTRICAL HARNESS CONNECTOR TERMINAL T94 FOR RESISTANCE, .8 OHM. REPLACED BOTH 614 RELAYS AND INTAKE CAM SENSOR. CODES CLEARED, CUSTOMER HAS NOT RETURNED.
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2007 Audi Q7 Premium 4.2L Accessories VIN: WA1BV74L07
We did a little more research & talk [...] dealer & skip the headache. Will u...
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2006 BMW 530i 3.0L No Start VIN: WBANE735X6
RPM Motorsport required dme as well as ews and key.Plug and play on return.Thanks to all for advice.
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1997 Mercedes-Benz C230 2.3L speed sensors VIN: WDBHA23E7V
Found rear wheel speed sensor (one, mounted in rear differential) would drop signal after several miles of driving, when it did, veh would go into limp mode, would drop into 1st gear and no shift.. replaced rear wheel speed sensor and two ten mile test drives ...
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2003 Mercedes-Benz SL500 5.0L Screen VIN: WDBSK75F83
Thank you for the replies! I did give an estimate for a rebuilt unit and a used junk yard unit. Customer took the car and will bring it back once funds are available.
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2000 Volkswagen Jetta GLS 2.8L compressor VIN: 3VWSE29M4Y
Ok, so this one is fixed. When I bypassed the pressure switch, it only made the fans run on high not the compressor. The compressor i had to straight wire (apply power with my power probe if you want it to sound smart) in order to run it. Long story short, ide...
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2008 Volkswagen Beetle SE 2.5L Pass Power Window VIN: 3VWRF31Y78
We decided to let the customer take it to the dealer. She decided that she just wanted to sell the car and let it be someone else's problem. (She was planning on selling the car anyway, thats why she was going to get it fixed. The window issue is not the reaso...
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